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Connor Lokar

As a millennial, Connor brings a new perspective to the world of economics, delivering ITR’s industry-leading accuracy to current C-suite executives while forging connections with the next generation of business leaders.
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ITR Experts Say: Time for a Checkup With Dr. Copper
By Connor Lokar on November 10, 2018

Objectivity is one of the key traits of a good doctor. Physicians tell patients what they need to know, not what they want to hear. Sometimes the patient needs to know a hard truth. Looking...

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Where Are the Various Construction Markets Headed in 2019?
By Connor Lokar on October 10, 2018

This webinarwill cover the state of construction in the US, how different industry segments are faring, and which regions the leading indicators and other metrics are favoring.

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Tentative NAFTA Agreement Should Alleviate Uncertainty
By Connor Lokar on October 3, 2018

Over the weekend, the US and Canada were able to work through lingering disagreements on a revised North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The new NAFTA, to be officially coined the...

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Outside the US, Clouds are Gathering - Are You Paying Attention?
By Connor Lokar on September 7, 2018

Domestically speaking, it appears the economy couldn’t be much better. As measured by US Gross Domestic Product, it is larger than it has ever been and gaining steam.

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ITR Experts Say: The Economy and the Midterms
By Connor Lokar on August 8, 2018

During the Q&A portion of our presentations, I and other ITR speakersinvariably find ourselves being tugged toward the political sphere. Folks sometimes seem disappointed when I answer...

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ITR Experts Say: Freight Rates on the Rise
By Connor Lokar on July 18, 2018

Both US businesses and the consumer at large are engaged in a multiple-front battle with inflation. Prolonged acceleration at the global level (World Industrial Production has been...

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